Back in May 2022 I picked up this modem, an Avtek Mega Modem 1234 (Serial 801452). It has a maximum speed of 2400 bps. I figured I would replace the capacitors and make sure it is A-OK. Nothing like looking … Continue reading
Category: YouTube
Super Nature World – Sweet Potato Attack
Earlier, I was processing some video footage from my Super Nature World YouTube channel and realised I recorded a slater, pill bug, potato bug, woodlouse, honestly, they have a million names- for over an hour while watching it feed.
This … Continue reading
Banksia BIT Blitzer 124E Dial-up Modem – Model BBM124E-B2CL
This is the first video in a two parter for the Banksia Bit Blitzer. This is quite a slow modem clocking in at 2400 bps. You can’t get those levels of slow just anywhere you know. Model number found on … Continue reading
New Game Console, Redundancy, Modems and Cicadas
I’ve gotta hand it to Sony, these live streams look so much better at 60fps at 1080p. And the games themselves? They look better than ever. I’ve retired my PlayStation 4 slim from 2016, we had a good run with … Continue reading
Mac Web Browsers from the 90s and HTML/0.9
Here I was thinking I had an 11 minute voiceover but I misread the timeline. I’ll never use a script, I’m … Continue reading
Miss Melody ES688 – ESS AudioDrive 688 Capacitor Replacement
Recently I had the joy of being able to replace the capacitors on a Miss Melody ES688. The poor thing had … Continue reading
Cisco SPA8000-G4 8-Port IP Telephony Gateway – Recap Overview
Good old Su’scon capacitors. Where do they sit? Tier 4, the lowest of the tiers. If Tom’s Hardware capacitor manufacturer tier … Continue reading
Horizon Forbidden West (2022) Live Stream
Firstly, I would like to give a hats off to the developers. This game did not crash once on my PlayStation 4 slim and … Continue reading
Project Gnome – 3D PLA Print Test
I don’t own many things. However, I do own this gnome. This heavy, concrete gnome. I don’t have a garden or any outdoor space … Continue reading
RetroChallenge 2022/10 – GeoCities Rebuild on Dial-up at 28.8k
That’s right, we doubled the speed to 28.8k, but it’s still only 28.8k… maybe that’s why the video is four hours … Continue reading